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Who determines the sex of the fetus: the father or the mother?

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/12/02
Based on reliable scientific and genetic evidence, the sex of a fetus in humans is determined at the moment of fertilization according to the combination of parental chromosomes. Each human cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, one of which constitutes the sex chromosomes.

Facts and Guidance for Couples Who Are Thalassemia Carriers

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/11/21
The phrase “your blood doesn’t match” is sometimes used before marriage and can cause concern for some couples about the possibility of marrying. But does blood type—or such common expressions—really impose any restrictions?

Genetics May Account for Up to Half of Human Lifespan

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/11/19
According to HealthDay News, a large-scale study indicates that genetics can account for up to 55% of human lifespan—a figure significantly higher than previous estimates, which ranged from 6% to 33%.

New Study Identifies Key Mechanism Behind Rare Myocarditis Following COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/11/13
According to a recent scientific study, researchers have successfully uncovered a potential mechanism behind the rare adverse event of myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) following administration of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.

Development of a Graphene Oxide–Based Biosensor for the Early Detection of Cancer

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/11/11
According to the Nanotechnology Headquarters, Monash University and the Monash Health network have been awarded a USD 100,000 research grant from the Love Your Sister Foundation, with funding administered through the Monash Health Foundation.

Sustained HIV-1 remission after heterozygous CCR5Δ32 stem cell transplantation

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/10/17
Researchers have recently reported that HIV infection in a patient with leukemia has remained in a state of sustained remission for more than six years following an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

Hemophilia in Children: From Early Signs to Preventive Treatments

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/10/16
Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder that predominantly affects boys. It results from a deficiency or absence of blood coagulation factors, which disrupts the normal process of blood clotting

Discovery of a Novel and Promising Therapeutic Approach for Alzheimer’s Disease

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/10/08
American scientists have identified a new and promising strategy for combating Alzheimer’s disease that may open fresh horizons in the treatment of this complex neurodegenerative disorder.

Visit of Central Headquarters Managers of ACECR to the Royan Comprehensive Genetics Center

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/05/13
A delegation of managers from the central headquarters of the Academic Center for Education, Culture, and Research (ACECR) visited the Royan Comprehensive Genetics Center and toured various departments of the facility.

Russia Begins Clinical Trials of the First Cancer Vaccine

Announcements | Publish date: 1404/05/13
Alexander Gintsburg, Director of the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, announced that Russian cancer patients may receive a newly developed vaccine within the next few months.

Provision of Genetic Counseling and Diagnostic Services at the Lowest Rates at the Royan Genetics Center

Announcements | Publish date: 1403/07/16
The Royan Genetics Center provides advanced genetic diagnostic and counseling services to infertile patients, cancer patients, individuals with metabolic disorders, and those affected by rare diseases.

Royan Genetics Center Inaugurated Concurrently with the 44th Anniversary of ACECR

Announcements | Publish date: 1399/02/16
The Royan Genetics Center was inaugurated on Thursday in the presence of Dr. Hassan Moslemi Naeini, President of the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR).
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